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Civilian aviation news June 22, 2009

Virgin Atlantic Airways commits to ten new Airbus A330 aircraft

British based Virgin Atlantic Airways, has signed a firm contract to buy six Airbus A330-300 long-range aircraft, and is leasing a further four from AerCap….

EXTRA NEWS June 22, 2009

Kaigai Aviotech Corporation Orders One AW119 Ke Helicopter

AgustaWestland, a Finmeccanica company, is pleased to announce that Kaigai Aviotech Corporation of Japan has placed an order for one AW119 Ke single engine helicopter….

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2009

Airbus wins commitments worth US$12.9 billion at Paris Air Show

Airbus announced commitments during the 2009 Paris Air Show for 127 aircraft, valued at some US$12.9 billion. These commitments include firm orders for 58 aircraft…

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2009

Turkish Airlines to acquire seven more Airbus A330s

Turkish Airlines today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for seven Airbus A330 widebody aircraft. The order includes two of the increased take-off weight version…

General Aviation News June 19, 2009

University of Queensland “COz” team triumphs in Airbus Fly Your Ideas challenge final in Paris

A team of students from the University of Queensland (Australia) won the inaugural Airbus “Fly Your Ideas” challenge at the Paris-Le Bourget Air Show. The…

Civilian aviation news June 19, 2009

Paramount Airways commits to 10 Airbus A321 aircraft

Chennai based Paramount Airways, one of India’s leading domestic premium airlines has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to buy ten A321 aircraft with an…

Civilian aviation news June 18, 2009

Wizz Air commits to buy 50 Airbus A320s

The low cost low fare carrier prepares for the future Wizz Air, the largest Central and Eastern European low cost – low fare airline, has…

Military Aviation News June 18, 2009

F-35 Program Spotlights International Partners

Global Partners Building Global Security PARIS, FRANCE, June 17th, 2009 — International participants in the Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] F-35 Lightning II program have begun…

Civilian aviation news June 18, 2009

Final Assembly Begins on First Boeing 787 Dreamliner for ANA

EVERETT, Wash., June 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Final assembly has begun on the first Boeing (NYSE: BA) 787 Dreamliner destined for delivery to launch customer ANA…

Military Aviation News June 18, 2009

Boeing Committed to Funding F-15 Silent Eagle Development

PARIS, June 17, 2009 â€“ The Boeing Company [NYSE: BA] will dedicate funding to further development of the F-15 Silent Eagle program, with the goal…

Civilian aviation news June 18, 2009

Bombardier Announces IBEX Will Fly CRJ700 NextGen Airliners in Japan

Bombardier Aerospace today announced that IBEX Airlines of Japan will operate four CRJ700 NextGen airliners. These four aircraft are part of an order that was…

Civilian aviation news June 18, 2009

Rolls-Royce to power AirAsia X in order worth up to $1.8BN

Rolls-Royce, the global power systems company, will power AirAsia X aircraft in an order worth up to US$1.8bn at list prices. Trent XWB engines have…

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